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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The British Parliament was prorogued yesterday. The prorogation speech was of a generally unimportant character, amongst its ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is regarded as a circumstance of some significance that the Italian Government has resumed the work, suspended some months ago, of erecting strong military ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    As an understanding has been arrived at between the Premier and the leader of the Opposition that a division shall be taken on the no-confidence motion before the rising of the House ...

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  5. THE RICHMOND CHILD MURDER.

    In an ante-room at the Morgue, on Saturday morning, an inquest was held by Mr. Candler, the coroner for Bourke, on the body of Frank Setford, aged 1 year and 11 months, who was ...

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  6. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Ballaarat, T. S. Angus, commander, arrived from Colombo at 8 a.m. Passengers in saloon: For Melbourne--Mr. Enthoven and wife. For Sydney--Messrs. ...

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  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    H.M.S. Orlando returned to-day from her cruise amongst the islands. Whilst making a "full power" trial on Thursday afternoon the air pump rod broke, and she had to come on to ...

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  8. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINES.

    Splendid-stone is being raised in the Star of the East, Abbot's; last week over 560 oz. were sent in. The Star of the East new battery is being erected. The Garden Gully and Star of ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Details of the battle fought in the Corea on tho 17th inst, between the Chinese and Japanese troops, the latter being signally routed, show that the fight took ...

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  10. THE DUTY ON BINDER TWINE.

    The president of the Congupna Farmers' Union, Mr. Austis, brought before the club's meeting on Friday last the agitation that has been commenced for the removal of the duty on ...

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  11. WRECK OF THE BARQUE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    News was received in Sydney to-day, that the barque British Empire had gone ashore on the coast of New Caledonia, and it is feared will become a total wreck. The vessel had loaded a full ...

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  12. MILITARY RAILWAYS IN GERMANY.

    It is reported that the German Government intends to undertake the construction of two military railways to the southern frontier of the country for the ...

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  13. COLLIERY DISASTER IN AMERICA.

    A terrible colliery disaster has occurred near Seattle, a mining district in Washington, the most north-westerly of the United States. ...

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  14. STABBING A WOMAN.

    A Frenchman, named Edouard Manguisse, was arrested last night on a charge of stabbing a married woman named Kate Hill, at Balmain. Manguisse had lodged with the Hills, and ...

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  15. TROUBLES IN NICARAGUA.

    Later intelligence from San Juan de Nicaragua has been received with respect to the arrest of Mr. Hatch, the British Consul at Blewfields, on the Mosquito coast, by ...

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  16. PARLIAMENTARY RIFLE MATCH.

    A committee has been appointed to make arrangements for a Parliamentary rifle contest with the other colonies. About 20 members of both Houses intend to take part, and it has been ...

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  17. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    There is very little fresh to report in connection with the shearing difficulty. The Pastoralists' Union is gradually filling the sheds where the unionists have struck, and plenty of ...

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  18. REMARKABLE "CONSCIENCE CASE"

    An elderly man, George Little, describing himself as a cook, gave himself up to the Albury police last evening, stating that 16 months ago he had defrauded Mrs. Brown, a registry office ...

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  19. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    The local hospital is crowded, there being 19 patients under treatment, chiefly for influenza and lung troubles. The work of erecting a permanent hospital is to be commenced next week, ...

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  20. THE WINES OF AUSTRALIA.

    A letter from Mr. Hubert de Castella, the well known Victorian wine expert, has been published in the Times on the merits of Australian vintage. ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,--In your issue of to-day appears another long letter from the secretary of the Reaper and Binder Importers' Association, which may be summed up in a word--a mere re-hash of former ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Some 500 feet of hoarding round the new markets in George-street collapsed early to-night, falling into the street. There were a number of persons in the vicinity, but luckily ...

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  23. A COLLAPSING TOWN.

    A singular story of the ruin of a flourishing town through insuperable drainage difficulties comes from Prussia. It is reported that the entire population ...

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  24. A CHINESE LAND MARCH.

    The Chinese army corps of 4000 men, under General Yehs, which three weeks ago started from Tientsin to march round the head of the Gulf of Pe-che-le to Corea, ...

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  25. ANOTHER DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy remarkable alike for the painful circumstances surrounding it and the apparent absence of motive was enacted at Lilydale, near Leichhardt, early yesterday morning. At 7 ...

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  26. ABORIGINALS AS FREE SHEARERS.

    The superintendent of police received a telegram last night stating that 13 aboriginals had been engaged to fill the places of the shearers on strike at North Yanko. ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The Economist, a London financial journal, commenting on the numerous Coolgardie mining ventures now being offered in London, warns British investors ...

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  28. THE VICTORIAN ALLIANCE.

    Mr. T. W. Glover, of Sydney, who is a leading advocate of the principles of the association, preached on temperance, &c., last night, at the Wesley Church, Lonsdale-street, and, referring ...

    Article : 534 words
  29. DISTURBANCE AT TUBBO.

    A report from Narandera states that at Tubbo station a number of unionist shearers and rouse-abouts rushed the men's huts, and carried away all the provisions and a quantity of the men's ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The Mines department, advised by Warden Riley, of Cloncurry, reports gold found near Camooweal. The warden leaves for the scene to-day. ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    Sir Edward Braddon proposes taking a holiday, leaving early in the week for his home on the north-west coast. Mr. Moore, the Chief Secretary, if sufficiently recovered from his ...

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  32. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    Commander A. T. Carter, R.N., and Lieutenant E. P. Jorvois, have been appointed to H.M.S Orlando, flagship of Admiral Bowden Smith, on the Australian ...

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  33. CHINA EXPELS JAPANESE AS SPIES.

    Telegrams from Shanghai report that a number of Japanese, who were wearing Chinese garb, have been expelled from China by the Government, on suspicion of ...

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  34. THE MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. Tallerman, frozen meat merchant, is erecting machinery to enable him to treat the coarser portions of Australian meat. Mr. Tallerman has also addressed ...

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  35. LAWYERS' COSTS.

    SIR,--I perused the article in The Age of today dealing with the question of costs, and was astonished at the mis-statements of facts in connection with the case with ...

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  36. RELIEF CREWS TO SAIL IN SEPTEMBER.

    H.M.S. Crescent will sail for Australia during next month, with relief crews for the Australian squadron. ...

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  37. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  38. EXTRA TAXATION IN CHINA.

    In order to carry on the war with Japan, and to prosecute it more vigorously, the Chinese Government has decided to raise revenue by increased inland taxation. The ...

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  39. THE FEDERAL MOVEMENT.

    The St. James's Gazelle, commenting this afternoon on the prominence recently given to the federal question by the Premiers of New South Wales and South ...

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  40. THE TEAM OF ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    Mr. A. C. Maclaren, who last season was third in the Lancashire batting average list with 23.73 runs, has accepted Mr. A. Stoddart's invitation to join the All ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. THE MURDER OF A MISSIONARY.

    Further information has been received from Corea with respect to the brutal murder of Mr. Wylie, a Presbyterian missionary, who was wantonly killed by ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. STATIONS SHEARING UNDER THE NEW AGREEMENT.

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  43. THE MARYBOROUGH OUTRAGE.

    There are no fresh developments with respect to the mysterious outrage on the three young children of Mrs. Vennell, except that the eldest boy has succumbed to his injuries. The ...

    Article : 168 words
  44. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    The Port Melbourne police have been informed by Alfred Blenkarn, a traveller and debt collector, of Foote-street, Albert Park, that be was knocked down and robbed on Friday night, ...

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  45. THE REV. MR. EDGAR AND PARLIAMENT.

    At yesterday's "Pleasant Sunday afternoon" in the "Wesley Church, Mr. Maloney, M.L.A., moved-- That in the opinion of this assembly the ...

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  46. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    Mr. C. C. Kingston, the Premier, received the Federal circular sent out by Mr. Reid, Premier of New South Wales to-day. Mr. C. C. Kingston has replied as follows--"Your letter ...

    Article : 127 words
  47. NEW INSOLVENT.

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  48. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  49. THE HANNAH TESTIMONIAL FUND

    We have received the following contributions on behalf of the above fund:-- J. Abrahams and employés, £1 12s.; collected by Mr. Westley, £2 6s. 6d. ...

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  50. IS RETRENCHMENT A SHAM?

    SIR,--I notice in this day's issue that the Government has bought another picture for the gallery at a cost of £525. Surely it is high time to suspend the outlay of money upon such ...

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  51. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia, from Melbourne 14th July, arrived at Plymouth on the 21st inst. ...

    Article : 16 words
  52. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The nomination of Arthur Otto Sachse, civil engineer, the retiring member, was received, yesterday for the representation of the North-eastern province in the Legislative Council. ...

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  53. SUDDEN DEATH AT WINDSOR.

    Mr. Chas. Holme, a meter inspector in the employ of the Melbourne Gas Company, died very suddenly at his place of abode, 34 Hanover-street, Windsor, on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 83 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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